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Communities Also Named Millers Landing ...
We found three communities that share the name Millers Landing.
Within British Columbia, the name Millers Landing is unique.
Beyond British Columbia, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alaska
- This Millers Landing lies 1,316 miles [2,117.9 km]<1> to the northwest.
- California
- Colusa County
- This Millers Landing is located in Colusa County and lies 724 miles [1,165.2 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Colusa County community of Millers Landing.
- Mississippi
- Issaquena County
- This Millers Landing is located in Issaquena County and lies 2,002 miles [3,221.9 km]<1> to the east southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Issaquena County community of Millers Landing.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Millers Landing ...
As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.
- Charles Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cypress Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cypress Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Park
- Eagle Harbour
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbour
- Fishermans Cove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishermans Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishermans Cove
- Horseshoe Bay
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Lions Bay
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Sandy Cove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Cove
- Snug Cove
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Sunset Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
How Far From Millers Landing to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Millers Landing to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Millers Landing and extending to:
- Victoria, which is the Provincial Capital of British Columbia, lies 66 miles [106.2 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Millers Landing to Victoria, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,204 miles [3,547 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 5 days, a buggy would take 86 days and walking would take 126 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,671 miles [10,735.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,430 miles [11,957.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,579 miles [8,978.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Millers Landing) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Millers Landing. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 49.3917, Longitude: -123.3167 |
| <2> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Millers Landing to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 341.764 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 343.547 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 328.269 degrees. |
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